The 2025-26 Ashes opener at Perth ended in just two days, with Australia beating England by eight wickets. Fans lost tickets for days three and four, causing Cricket Australia an estimated Rs 17.36 crore loss from ticket revenue. CEO Todd Green called it a major economic impact. The second Test begins December 4 in Brisbane.
The second day of play of the second Test between India and South Africa being played at Guwahati has just begun. South Africa, who finished the first day’s play with a score of 247/6, currently have Muthuswamy (25) and Vereen (1) at the crease. This is a do-or-die battle for India, who lost the first […]
Maoist parties have called a nationwide bandh today, Nov 23, to protest the alleged staged encounter of commander Madvi Hidma, who was reportedly killed after being arrested in Vijayawada for medical treatment. Party spokesperson Abhay condemned the action. Security forces across India have been placed on high alert to manage disruptions during the bandh.
A spectacular musical evening awaits devotees at Hill View Stadium today as part of the Sri Sathya Sai Baba centenary celebrations in AP. The internationally acclaimed Prague Philharmonic Orchestra will present a special performance. Organizers said the event promises to be visually stunning and musically unforgettable, offering devotees a cultural experience.
The Chennai Meteorological Centre has issued a yellow alert for light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in parts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal today. Rain may cause waterlogging, slippery roads, and traffic issues. Puducherry has already received moderate rain. Some districts earlier had orange alerts due to stronger rain.
Ayodhya will host the Ram Janmabhoomi temple flag hoisting on November 25, marking the completion of its main construction, a major spiritual and cultural milestone. From midnight today, November 23, heavy vehicles are banned, with traffic diversions in place. PM Modi, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, the UP governor, and the CM will attend the 11:55 […]
A tragic road accident in Srikakulam district claimed four lives when a Toofan vehicle crashed into a parked lorry in Uttallapadu of Kotabommali mandal. Six others were injured in the impact. The victims were reportedly travelling from Visakhapatnam to Odisha at the time of the mishap. Police are investigating the incident, and further details are […]
Actor Ajith Kumar, known for The ‘Good Bad Ugly’, won the Gentleman Driver of the Year 2025 award in Venice, Italy. A motorsport enthusiast, he has competed in national and international races. His wife Shalini shared a photo from the ceremony, which went viral online. Ajith will next work with director Adhik Ravichandran.
Delhi’s air pollution has worsened, making breathing difficult, prompting the government to tighten GRAP Stage III and approve work-from-home measures. Following CAQM directions, private offices have been advised to operate with 50% staff on site while the rest work from home. This step aims to ease pressure on the city’s deteriorating air quality.
Centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba are underway in Puttaparthi, with the main events taking place today at Hill View Stadium. Prashanti Nilayam and the banks of the Chitravati River glow with vibrant illuminations as devotees visit Baba’s Mahasamadhi. Large crowds and the arrival of dignitaries have prompted heightened police security.
Star cricketer Ravindra Jadeja has returned to Rajasthan Royals after a trade from Chennai Super Kings. He said if the team wins the IPL trophy, they will dedicate it to the late Shane Warne, who helped start his career. Jadeja also recalled meeting Warne in 2008, learning from the legendary spinner during his first IPL […]
Pawan Kalyan’s “OG” was a blockbuster and the year’s top-grossing Tollywood film. His next project, “Ustaad Bhagat Singh,” directed by Harish Shankar, is already creating buzz. Producer Ravi Shankar said the film will deliver double OG’s impact and confirmed plans for an April 2026 release, predicting record-breaking success across all regions.
A short reading session can gently relax the mind and make it easier to drift into sleep. It’s best to choose printed books instead of screens to avoid exposure to sleep-disrupting blue light. Calming fiction or soothing poetry is especially useful for unwinding after a long day, reducing stress, easing anxiety, and promoting a peaceful […]
Zeeshan Siddique, son of late minister Baba Siddique, had Y-category security after his father’s assassination. His security has now been reduced to only two guards. Zeeshan wrote to the Mumbai Police Commissioner, saying this is not enough to protect his family from threats. Y-category security normally includes 8–11 armed personnel and vehicles.
Donald Trump said his plan to end the Ukraine war is not a final offer, though he hopes the conflict ends “one way or the other.” The proposal requires Ukraine to cede territory, cut its army and abandon NATO. Zelensky reacted coolly, while Putin is open. Trump set November 27 as a target for agreement. […]